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29 Feb 2024, 4:30 am
The Amendment officially overturned the notorious Dred Scott decision and was designed to grant citizenship and ensure equal protection under the law for recently freed slaves. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am
In the months before Abraham Lincoln's inauguration in 1861, anti-Lincoln men in Washington plotted to undermine the Union and derail the peaceful transfer of power. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 8:09 am
Scott was certain a secret conspiracy was afoot and he unsuccessfully tried to convince President Buchanan to bring the New York Seventh Regiment to D.C. to guard the capitol.[13] Newspapers dutifully reported Scott's concerns, but were skeptical. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 11:51 pm
Pennsylvania, 41 U.S. 539 ( 1842) and Dred Scott v. [read post]
12 Dec 2023, 1:45 pm
” Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
9 Dec 2023, 6:40 am
I'm reading page 108 of "Theodore Rex (Theodore Roosevelt Series Book 2)," by Edmund Morris (Amazon link, commission earned).Also, on page 126:His “beach book” for the season was Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln: A History, in ten volumes. [read post]
22 Nov 2023, 6:30 am
Shelden, Penn State, has published “I Shall Not Forget or Entirely Forsake Politics on the Bench”: Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott, and the Political Culture of the Judiciary in the 1850s in the Maryland Law Review. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 8:30 am
“I can be more presidential than any candidate that ever ran, than any president, other than maybe Abraham Lincoln when he is wearing his hat. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 8:00 pm
Opposition to Dred Scott propelled Abraham Lincoln to the presidency and his administration and the Republican Congress continued the cycle of delegitimization by passing a number of laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1866 that blatantly contradicted Dred Scott’s holdings. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 3:59 pm
Opposition to Dred Scott propelled Abraham Lincoln to the presidency and his administration and the Republican Congress continued the cycle of delegitimization by passing a number of laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1866 that blatantly contradicted Dred Scott’s holdings. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 3:59 pm
Opposition to Dred Scott propelled Abraham Lincoln to the presidency and his administration and the Republican Congress continued the cycle of delegitimization by passing a number of laws, including the Civil Rights Act of 1866 that blatantly contradicted Dred Scott’s holdings. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
Scott Perry. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 3:59 pm
Popular Constitutionalism has a proud history in the United States, including Abraham Lincoln’s refusal to treat the Dred Scott decision as a political rule that would guide him as he exercised presidential powers. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 7:00 am
On this point, ironically, modern left-wing critics of the Revolution are in agreement with Chief Justice Roger Taney's notorious opinion in Dred Scott, and similar statements by other pre-Civil War defenders of slavery. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 6:57 am
The Declaration had to be explained away–quite unconvincingly–by the Supreme Court in Dred Scott. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 5:26 am
The invocation largely serves to call out the Court for its hypocrisy, in light of the role of attributed intentions in Dred Scott. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:34 am
Even if one takes Dred Scott out of the equation, it's hardly clear that the Constitution permitted abolition through a Presidential order, as opposed to a statute. [read post]
31 May 2023, 2:01 pm
On April 26th, the Commanding General of the Army of the United States, Winfield Scott, the old veteran of the Mexican War, warned that an attack was coming. [read post]
19 May 2023, 10:10 am
Abraham Lincoln was highly critical of the decision leading up to his election as President of the United States. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 1:01 am
Dred Scott circa 1857, via Wikipedia The outrage in the North over Dred Scott helped propel Abraham Lincoln to the presidency in 1860, followed by secession and civil war. [read post]
